"invocation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɪn.voʊ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-invocation.wav [Southern-England] Forms: invocations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English invocacioun, from Old French invocacion, from Latin invocatio, invocationem. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|invocacioun}} Middle English invocacioun, {{der|en|fro|invocacion}} Old French invocacion, {{der|en|la|invocatio|invocatio, invocationem}} Latin invocatio, invocationem Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} invocation (countable and uncountable, plural invocations)
  1. The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being, especially prayer offered to a divine being. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Prayer Translations (act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being): ἐπίκλησις (epíklēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), зов (zov) [masculine] (Bulgarian), призив (priziv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), invocació [feminine] (Catalan), invocation [feminine] (French), επίκληση (epíklisi) [feminine] (Greek), παράκληση (paráklisi) [feminine] (Greek), invocātiō [feminine] (Latin), inċīeġung [feminine] (Old English), Säajen [masculine] (Plautdietsch), inwokacja [feminine] (Polish), мольба́ (molʹbá) [feminine] (Russian), моли́тва (molítva) [feminine] (Russian), åkallan [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-invocation-en-noun-9wABjjhR Disambiguation of Prayer: 85 9 3 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 7 17 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 15 15 33 Disambiguation of 'act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being': 77 5 6 11
  2. (chiefly law) A call or summons, especially a judicial call, demand, or order. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (call or summons, especially a judicial call, demand, or order): призоваване (prizovavane) (Bulgarian), alvoko (Esperanto), вы́зов (výzov) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-invocation-en-noun-w~9FKJa8 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 15 15 33 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'call or summons, especially a judicial call, demand, or order': 4 91 1 3
  3. (law) An act of invoking or claiming a legal right. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (act of invoking or claiming a legal right): hivatkozás (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-invocation-en-noun-HP5IKhbq Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 15 15 33 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'act of invoking or claiming a legal right': 4 1 85 11
  4. (programming) The act of invoking, such as a function call. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Programming Translations ((programming) act of invoking, such as a function call): hívás (Hungarian), meghívás (Hungarian), wywołanie [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-invocation-en-noun-4cARcnGQ Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 15 15 33 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences Disambiguation of '(programming) act of invoking, such as a function call': 13 6 22 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: invocational, remote method invocation Related terms: evocation, invoke

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛ̃.vɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-invocation.wav Forms: invocations [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French invocacion, borrowed from Latin invocātiōnem, accusative form of invocātiō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|invocacion|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French invocacion, {{inh+|fr|fro|invocacion}} Inherited from Old French invocacion, {{bor|fr|la|invocātiōnem}} Latin invocātiōnem, {{m|la|invocātiō}} invocātiō Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} invocation f (plural invocations)
  1. invocation Tags: feminine Related terms: invoquer
    Sense id: en-invocation-fr-noun-QEk~5nOa Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "order",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Jan Kittrich, The Right of Individual Self-Defense in Public International Law",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Naomi Murakawa, The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America",
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        }
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        "uncountable"
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      "ipa": "/ˌɪn.voʊ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
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        "masculine"
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ang",
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      "sense": "act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being",
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      ],
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      ],
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      "code": "pl",
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      ],
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        "feminine"
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        "feminine"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "åkallan"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "call or summons, especially a judicial call, demand, or order",
      "word": "призоваване"
    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "(programming) act of invoking, such as a function call",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
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        "neuter"
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    }
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}

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        "French terms derived from Latin",
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